Study reveals 1 quick thing kids can do to boost their test scores

New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.

Kellogg's signs deal to remove toxic dyes from cereals

Other companies have verbally committed to removing food dyes, but Kellogg’s is the first to sign a legally binding agreement to remove food colorings.

Pancreatic cancers vaccine showing promise
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It's still early but a one-size-fits-all vaccine is showing promise in helping stop aggressive pancreatic cancers from coming back. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology explains what this could mean for patients and survival rates.

ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning

Doctors warn AI lacks the medical judgment needed to properly advise on dietary needs after a patient was hospitalized with sodium bromide exposure.

Popular weight-loss drugs could increase risk of developing eye conditions, vision loss, research suggests

One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.

Americans are drinking less than ever, poll finds

More people are not only consuming less alcohol but are being mindful about how much they drink based on findings in a recent poll.

Wild rabbits spotted with strange 'horn-like' growths sprouting from their heads

Recently, some wild rabbits have been seen in the U.S. with "horn-like" growths spurting from their heads that are caused by a viral infection, according to experts.

Hand soap recalled over 'life-threatening' bacterial risk

DermaRite Industries, LLC has issued a nationwide recall of several soap products after detecting contamination with Burkholderia cepacia complex.

Back-to-school: Getting kids back on schedule
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Summer is winding down and with students heading back to classrooms it means it's time to get back to a regular sleep routine. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike offers up some advice.

At-home skin cancer test could be one step closer

An experimental patch could bring the medical world one step closer to rapid at-home melanoma testing, eliminating the need for a biopsy or blood draw.

Possible West Nile case in Travis County

The Austin Public Health Department says it believes there may be a possible case of West Nile virus in Travis County.

SuperAgers over 80 show memory equal to adults in their 50s, study finds

A new Northwestern study finds some adults over 80 maintain memory and brain health on par with people decades younger, offering insight into how aging and Alzheimer’s could be delayed.

Over half of Americans' calories come from ultra-processed foods

The report could have big implications as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to criticize ultra-processed foods and blame them for causing disease.